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   john to Jenny M Benson   
   Re: How to find a family probably on hol   
   30 Aug 18 08:53:50   
   
   From: john1@s145802280.onlinehome.fr   
      
   On 29/08/2018 23:21, Jenny M Benson wrote:   
   > On 29-Aug-18 10:12 PM, john wrote:   
   >>   
   >> I had a quick look at the British National Archive for "George Davenport"   
   >> in 1911 and didn't see anything concerning travel.   
   >    
   > But I looked at FMP's newspaper collection and found this:   
   >    
   > leek action for libel,    (; ERH FADS, At the Stafford Amiss., oa    
   > Wednesday, before Mr.   
   > Justice Lawrence, an action for libel was brought bi Mr. George    
   > Davenport, silk manufacturer, of Leek,   
   > against Mr. William Sadingten Watson, also a silk manufacturer, of Leek,    
   > and a member of...”   
   > 15 July 1911 - Macclesfield Courier and Herald, Congieton Gazette,    
   > Stockport...   
   >    
   > which may or may not be of interest.   
      
   I saw that as well, but, as I said, "I didn't see anything concerning    
   travel". The original post stated "I know about their past and futures,    
   so please don't waste your time in looking that up"   
      
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